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The Hindu The many shades of violence on-screen

The portrayal of violence in films, including extreme depictions such as rape, raises questions about its impact and necessity; while some films use violence to drive their plots, studies show that such depictions can contribute to real-life aggression and desensitisation among viewers

The Hindu Paris Summer Olympics 2024: Weak public Wi-Fi networks pose security risk

Public Wi-Fi spots with weak or no encryption pose a potential security risk for athletes and visitors during the Paris Summer Olympics 2024

The Hindu Chronic alcoholism: Three to four cases reported every day at Goa Government facilities in past five years

Goa government has set up specialised de-addiction facilities for treatment and support in both of the State’s districts

The Hindu Actor Santhy Balachandran on the Malayalam sci-fi movie ‘Ennennum’ which won an award at Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival

Actor Santhy Balachandran talks about being part of the Malayalam sci-fi film, Ennennum

The Hindu How does extreme heat affect medicines and those taking them?

Medications for common conditions can increase patients’ sensitivity to heat by impairing the body’s response to high temperatures; heatwaves also increase the risk of deterioration for many medications

The Hindu Paris Olympics: Apart from tennis, it is about making Balaji comfortable in his skin

It's important for Balaji to give his best and not feel the pressure of the big stage. He needs to be comfortable in his skin and play his natural game.